Benjamin Draper
United KingdomActive- Events
- 1500 m
Benjamin Draper is a United Kingdom middle-distance runner. He competes primarily in the 1500m, 3000m and 5000m.
His personal bests include 3:50.59 in the 1500m, 8:40.91 in the 3000m, 15:17.56 in the 5000m, 14:57 in the 5Kilometre and 8:49.33 in the 3000m-short-track. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing United Kingdom.
Personal best · 1500 m3:50.59
2026 season best30:29Jan 11, 2026 · Valencia
Last competition10K Valencia Ibercaja by KiprunJan 11, 2026 · 30:29
As of Nov 14, 2026: 1500 m 3:50.59, 2026 season best 30:29 (Jan 11, 2026, Valencia (ESP)) · Last competition: 10K Valencia Ibercaja by Kiprun, Jan 11, 2026, 30:29
Personal bests
WA points calculator →DisciplineResultAll-time
5KilometreLeicester 202414:57–
3000m-short-trackIndoorSheffield 20258:49.33803 pts–
10KilometrValencia 202630:29–
Progression
| Season | Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 10Kilometr | 30:29 | – | Jan 11, 2026 | 10K Valencia Ibercaja by Kiprun |
| 2025 | 1500m | 4:04.97 | – | Apr 19, 2025 | Loughborough Open inc. BUCS 10,000m, Loughborough University Track, Loughborough |
| 2025 | 3000m Indoor | 8:49.33 | – | Jan 12, 2025 | Northern Senior, U20 & U17 Indoor Championships, English Institute of Sport, Sheffield (i) |
| 2025 | 3000m-short-track Indoor | 8:49.33 | – | Jan 12, 2025 | Northern Senior, U20 & U17 Indoor Championships, English Institute of Sport, Sheffield (i) |
| 2025 | 5Kilometre | 14:58 | – | Mar 15, 2025 | Podium Festival |
| 2024 | 1500m | 3:50.59 | – | Jul 24, 2024 | BMC Gold Standard Races |
| 2024 | 3000m | 8:40.91 | – | Apr 20, 2024 | Loughborough Open inc. BUCS 10,000m, Loughborough University Track, Loughborough |
| 2024 | 5Kilometre | 14:57 | – | Mar 16, 2024 | Podium Festival |